Frank Campeau

Not to be confused with Frank Campo.

Frank Campeau (December 14, 1864 – November 5, 1943) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1911 and 1940 and made many appearances in films starring Douglas Fairbanks.

Frank Campeau
Campeau in 1905
Born	(1864-12-14)December 14, 1864 Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Died	November 5, 1943(1943-11-05) (aged 78) Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1911–1940
Spouses	Lillian Corbin ​ ​ (m. 1907; div. 1917)​ [citation needed] Estelle Lewis ​ ​ (m. 1923; div. 1926)​ [citation needed]

On Broadway, Campeau appeared in Rio Grande (1916), Believe Me Xantippe (1913), The Ghost Breaker (1913), and The Virginian (1904).^[1] Campeau's screen debut came in the one-reel western film Kit Carson's Wooing.^[2]

He was born in Detroit, Michigan,^[2] and died in the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.^[3]

Filmography

Campeau as General Philip Sheridan
in Abraham Lincoln (1930)

• Jordan Is a Hard Road (1915) - Bill Minden
• The Wood Nymph (1916) - David Arnold
• Intolerance (1916) - Minor Role (uncredited)
• The Heart of Texas Ryan (1917) - 'Dice' McAllister
• The Man from Painted Post (1917) - 'Bull' Madden
• Reaching for the Moon (1917) - Black Boris
• A Modern Musketeer (1917) - Chin-de-dah
• Headin' South (1918) - Spanish Joe
• Mr. Fix-It (1918) - Uncle Henry Burroughs
• Say! Young Fellow (1918) - The Villain
• Bound in Morocco (1918) - Basha El Harib - Governor of Harib
• He Comes Up Smiling (1918) - John Bartlett
• The Light of Western Stars (1918) - Minor Role
• Arizona (1918) - Kellar
• Cheating Cheaters (1919) - Steven Wilson
• The Knickerbocker Buckaroo (1919) - Crooked Sheriff
• His Majesty, the American (1919) - Grand Duke Sarzeau
• When the Clouds Roll by (1919) - Mark Drake
• The Mollycoddle (1920) - Man at Trading Post (uncredited)
• Life of the Party (1920) - Judge Voris
• The Kid (1921) - Welfare Officer (uncredited)
• The Killer (1921) - Henry Hooper
• The Nut (1921) - Ulysses S. Grant Impersonator (uncredited)
• For Those We Love (1921) - Frank
• The Sin of Martha Queed (1921) - David Boyd
• The Lane That Had No Turning (1922) - Tardiff
• The Greater Duty (1922)
• The Crimson Challenge (1922) - Basil Courtrey (uncredited)
• The Trap (1922) - The Police Sergeant
• Just Tony (1922) - Lew Hervey
• The Yosemite Trail (1922) - Jerry Smallbones
• Skin Deep (1922) - Boss McQuarg
• Three Who Paid (1923) - Edward Sanderson
• The Spider and the Rose (1923) - Don Fernando
• Quicksands (1923) - Ring Member
• The Isle of Lost Ships (1923) - Detective Jackson
• Modern Matrimony (1923) - Mr. Flynn
• To the Last Man (1923) - Blue
• The Meanest Man in the World (1923)
• North of Hudson Bay (1923) - Cameron McDonald
• Hoodman Blind (1923) - Mark Lezzard
• Not a Drum Was Heard (1924) - Banker Rand
• Those Who Dance (1924) - 'Slip' Blaney
• The Alaskan (1924) - Stampede Smith
• Battling Bunyan (1924) - Jim Canby
• Coming Through (1925) - Shackleton
• The Saddle Hawk (1925) - Buck Brent
• Heir-Loons (1925) - Brockton family member
• Manhattan Madness (1925) - The Butler
• The Man from Red Gulch (1925) - John Falloner
• The Golden Cocoon (1925) - Mr. Bancroft
• The Pleasure Buyers (1925) - Quintard
• Sea Horses (1926) - Senor Cordoza
• The Frontier Trail (1926) - Shad Donlin
• 3 Bad Men (1926) - 'Spade' Allen
• No Man's Gold (1926) - Frank Healy
• Whispering Wires (1926) - Andrew Morphy
• Let It Rain (1927) - Marine Major
• The Heart of the Yukon (1927) - Old Skin Full
• The First Auto (1927) - Mayor Sam Robbins
• In Old Arizona (1928) - Man Chasing Cisco (uncredited)
• The Candy Kid (1928)
• Frozen River (1929) - Potter
• The Gamblers (1929) - Raymond
• Say It with Songs (1929) - Police Officer
• Points West (1929) - McQuade
• In the Headlines (1929) - Detective Robinson
• Sea Fury (1929) - Boatswain
• Hide-Out (1930)
• Abraham Lincoln (1930) - General Sheridan
• The Last of the Duanes (1930) - Luke Stevens
• A Soldier's Plaything (1930) - Joe
• Lightnin' (1930) - Sheriff Brooks (uncredited)
• Captain Thunder (1930) - Hank
• Fighting Caravans (1931) - Jeff Moffitt
• Lasca of the Rio Grande (1931) - Jehosaphat Smith
• Girl of the Rio (1932) - Bill
• Smoky (1933) - 'Scrubby'
• Hop-Along Cassidy (1935) - Henchman Frisco
• Call of the Wild (1935) - Sourdough on Street (uncredited)
• The Robin Hood of El Dorado (1936) - Steve - Coach Driver (uncredited)
• Everyman's Law (1936) - Tinker Gibbs
• The Border Patrolman (1936) - Capt. Stevens
• Empty Saddles (1936) - Kit Kress
• The Firefly (1937) - Beggar (uncredited)
• Black Aces (1937) - Cowhand Ike Bowlaigs
• The Painted Trail (1938) - U. S. Marshal G. Masters
• Border Wolves (1938) - Surviving Wagon Driver
• Marie Antoinette (1938) - Lemonade Vendor (uncredited)
• King of the Sierras (1938) - Jim
• Murder on the Yukon (1940) - Man in the Store (uncredited)

References

1. "Frank Campeau". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on April 9, 2018. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
2. Levy, Bill (2013). Lest We Forget: The John Ford Stock Company. BearManor Media. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
3. "Old Detroit Actor Dies in Hollywood". Detroit Free Press. Michigan, Detroit. November 16, 1943. p. 8. Retrieved April 8, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

• Frank Campeau at IMDb
• Frank Campeau at the Internet Broadway Database